Nicole confronts her fears and goes home to Michigan get her mother's approval. Ester and Stephanies's feud is re-ignited at an open mic, while Yamaneika is busy stressing over her first live podcast with Horatio Sanz.

C. Molly Smith

Brian Lowry

While the first couple of episodes don’t reveal much in terms of who within this group really has the right stuff, who knows, Funny Girls might even advance a few careers in the process of creating drama--the irony being that the show is at its best, or at least most relatable, in those exchanges where its characters let their guard down just enough to actually stop working at being funny.